Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe, LA from $400 (30 Rentals)

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Sycamore Point
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Point

1837 Juliana WayMonroe, LA 71202
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Lakeway Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeway Apartments

3375 LA 594Monroe, LA 71203
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Belle Bayou
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belle Bayou

4200 Loop RdMonroe, LA 71201
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Magnolia Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Terrace

900 Riverside DrMonroe, LA 71201
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Southern Pines
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Southern Pines

101 Preston LoopMonroe, LA 71202
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Armstrong Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Armstrong Apartments

214 Balboa DrMonroe, LA 71203
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Stadium Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stadium Place

510 Warhawk WayMonroe, LA 71203
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Tri-City
3 Bedroom Apartments

Tri-City

1804 Laymen DrMonroe, LA 71201
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Cotton Bayou Estates
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cotton Bayou Estates

127 Cotton Bayou LnMonroe, LA 71202
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Shannon Oaks
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Oaks

1702 Shannon StMonroe, LA 71201
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Heritage Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Court

625 Warhawk WayMonroe, LA 71203
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Ridgedale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgedale Apartments

200 Ridgedale DrWest Monroe, LA 71291
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Pride Properties
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pride Properties

1217 Trenton StWest Monroe, LA 71291
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Parkwest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwest Apartments

106 Parkwest DrWest Monroe, LA 71291
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Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Place Apartments priced from $625. Contempo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 663 SF1BR,1BA$635
Country Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Creel PropertiesSTADIUM1BR,1BA$705
Westchester SquareMed 1 bed1BR,1BA$735
Haltere at Monroe1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Town & Country Apartment HomesOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$805
Churchill Townhouses Apartments1 bedroom loft1BR,1BA$825
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$848

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, LA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $0.89 price per square foot 604 Zoe Cir Model at 604 Zoe Cir, Unit 604 A in the starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the B1 Model at Van Mark starting at $1,013 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
604 Zoe Cir, Unit 604 A604 Zoe Cir3BR,2BA$0.89
Van MarkB12BR,2BA$0.92
Frances Place Apartments2 BR/2 BA2BR,2BA$0.86
Shadow Glen3 Bedroom/ 1 1/2 Bathroom3BR,1.5BA$0.97
Town & Country Apartment HomesThree Bedroom / One and a half Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.02
Parkwest Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Murray Place2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$0.95
201 Woodale Dr, Unit 1201 Woodale Dr2BR,1BA$1.03
Churchill Townhouses Apartments1 bedroom loft1BR,1BA$1.03
Contempo Apartments1 Bedroom @ 663 SF1BR,1BA$0.96

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Monroe Overview

Monroe is the eighth largest city in Louisiana. It is an educational, economic and medical hub for Louisiana. The people of Monroe make the city exciting and a beautiful place to live and the options for apartments in Monroe make finding the perfect place to live easy. The city boasts of many unique shops, community centers, neighborhood parks and local restaurants. You get to enjoy great food, a wide variety of entertainment, and most of all the interaction with welcoming people.

Why live in Monroe, LA?

There is a lot of good about the city and living in Monroe apartments. If you are looking for a place where community matters, Monroe is the right city for you. On top of the good transportation, peaceful neighborhoods, beautiful parks and more, there is a robust farmer’s market where you can get fresh food. There are great schools both private and public in the area. The people are however the best part of Monroe, they are warm, caring and friendly.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment is $625 at Park Place Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe is starting from $825 at Creel Properties.

What is the most affordable Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westbrook Villa and starts from $948.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.